Dexter Kjerstad Florida State League POW 053016 to 060516

Dexter Kjerstad of the Jupiter Hammerheads was selected the Florida State League Player of the Week for the span of May 30 2016 through June 5, 2016. For the week he hit 10 for 27, .370/.393/.889 with 2 2B, 4 HR, 7 RBI, 5 R, 0 SB and 1 BB in 6 games. This season the third baseman is hitting .262/.323/.4410 with 8 HR, 26 RBI, 34 R, 4 SB in 53 games. Jupiter is the Class A Advanced team of the Miami Marlins. He was originally drafted by the Reds in the 50th round in 2010. Kjerstad turned 24 on January 19.